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Strategic Plan Mission The Atlantic Coast Joint Venture will provide a forum for federal, state, regional and local partners to coordinate and improve the effectiveness of bird habitat conservation planning, implementation and evaluation in the Atlantic Flyway region of the United States. 5

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Components, Goals & Objectives u Research Coordination and Funding –Identify research needs, seek funds through grants and programs u Research Prioritization –Target research to address key uncertainties, conduct sensitivity analysis Research Provide a structure and process that generates, attracts, leverages, and implements priority assumption-driven research activities in support of joint venture established objectives 21